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Then its light directeth, Lord, I'm coming home
And our way protecteth. 3/6
Verse 3
Verse 4 I'm tired of sin and straying, Lord
Who can tell the pleasure, Now I'm coming home;
Who recount the treasure, I'll trust your love, believe your word
By Thy word imparted Lord, I'm coming home. 3/4
To the simple-hearted? 4/6
Chorus
Verse 5 Coming home, coming home
Word of mercy, giving Never more to roam;
Succour to the living; Open now your arms of love
Word of life, supplying Lord, I'm coming home
Comfort to the dying! 5/6
Verse 4
Verse 6 My soul is sick, my heart is sore
O that we, discerning Now I'm coming home;
Its most holy learning, My strength renew, my hope restore
Lord, may love and fear Thee Evermore be near Lord, I'm coming home. 4/4
Thee.
Amen. 6/6 Chorus
HOME Coming home, coming home
176 I've wandered far away from Never more to roam;
God Open now your arms of love Lord, I'm coming

Verse 1 home.
HOME
I've wandered far away from God 177 O WORD of God incarnate
Now I'm coming home;
The paths of sin too long I've trod Verse 1
Lord, I'm coming home. 1/4 O WORD of God incarnate,
O Wisdom from on high,
Chorus O Truth unchanged, unchanging,
Coming home, coming home O Light of our dark sky,
Never more to roam;
Open now your arms of love We praise you for the radiance
Lord, I'm coming home That from the hallowed page,
A lantern to our footsteps,
Verse 2 Shines on from age to age. 1/4
I've wasted many precious years
Now I'm coming home; Verse 2
I now repent with bitter tears The Church from you Our Saviour
Lord, I'm coming home. 2/4 Received the gift divine,
And still that light she lifted,
Chorus O'er all the earth to shine;
Coming home, coming home
Never more to roam; It is the sacred vessel
Open now your arms of love Were gems of truth are stored;

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